Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.

  • -- Talcott Parsons 帕森斯

理论不仅规定了我们所知道的东西,而且告诉我们我们想知道什么,也就是需要答案的问题。

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Indeed, this epistemological theory of the relation between theory and experiment differs sharply from the epistemological theory of naive falsificationism.

事实上,这种关于理论和实验之间关系的认识论理论与天真证伪主义的认识论理论有很大的不同。

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

道德是这样一种理论:人类的每一种行为都必须是对的或错的,而且99%的行为都是错的。